A1A Marathon

These long weekends come with such responsibility. We have family coming in from out of town (for the marathon in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday), and while one of them reported that she spent time this week shoveling 10 inches of snow, it’s not enough anymore to impress them just by pointing out the window and saying, “Nice, huh?”

What else do we have? More than 250 models from a dozen of the world’s top agencies playing volleyball on the beach in front of 15,000 people in an event hosted by rap icon Flo Rida? Yes, we have that.

But you can think of the skin show (coed, for the record) that is the ninth annual

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